As part of the UNSW Women in Engineering Awards, the university has awarded the Ada Lovelace Medal for Outstanding Woman Engineer to EA Honorary Fellow, Professor Judy Raper, a chemical engineer with expertise in air and water pollution control.

Engineers at ANU have invented a semiconductor with organic and inorganic materials that converts electricity into light, is thin and flexible enough to make mobiles bendable, and opens the door to a new generation of devices that will be biodegradable or easily recycled.

Engineers at Griffith University have shown that carbon capture is a significant phase in the carbon footprint life cycle of vegetated stormwater systems, which can bring multiple benefits to the urban environment.

Who would have thought that denim jeans could be transformed into artificial cartilage for joint reconstruction? Well they can, thanks to advanced textile recycling methods pioneered by engineers at Deakin University in Victoria.

The world’s population is expected to top 8.5 billion within 12 years ,so the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Sydney is looking at new sustainable ways of food production and reducing pollution.

3D aircraft parts can now be built or repaired to order as a result of cutting-edge technology developed by engineering researchers at RMIT University, RUAG Australia and the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC). Moreover, the 3D-built or repaired steel and titanium parts...